Description: He stands about 5'10" and is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: William lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears green trousers with black and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. A true patriot, Norman would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Norman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Banker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Map Maker uniform. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He takes great joy in being the best Map Maker in town.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Expand his business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears just a yellow suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Dean reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, In love, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).